(1015) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 60203
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Amita
Writing Coach, Former Kumon Tutor, SAT Reading/Writing
In high school, I was the person people paid to write their papers. My work spoke for itself: my clients always got As. At some point before I was legally culpable (say, 17?), I realized that writing papers for others was not only immoral, but also unsatisfying. There was no fulfillment from simply lending my voice out to others; however, helping others hone their voice was a different matter. For the majority of college, I worked as a private tutor to help edit, restructure, and elevate ot... Read more
Em
Award-winning teacher/mentor w/adaptive teaching styles (online only!)
My approach to tutoring and mentorship is student-led, in that your needs are paramount. My methods are highly adaptable to the ways that you learn. While helping you meet your goals, I will tell you about additional ways that you can improve what you're already doing. I expect I'll most likely be connecting with graduate students, especially those in dissertation/thesis phases, but I'm also a good fit for many undergraduate, high school, and early career folks. Below is information about my ... Read more
Margaret
Former Olympic Athlete & Career Tutor Specializing in Sports & IT
Hi, I'm Margaret! I am a former Olympic athlete and graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in Information Technology specializing in Visual Interface Design. For years, I have been passionate about helping individuals achieve their professional goals and improve their business acumen. With a background in business, I bring a unique perspective to my tutoring approach. I understand the importance of both the technical aspects of business and the interpersonal skills n... Read more
Tamara
Science and Writing Tutor
I have a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology. I graduated with a major in Biology and a minor in Sociology. In my summers off from college I worked in a pre k/ daycare. In this position I helped teach 3-4 year olds. I used a lot of repetition, kept instructions simple and used rewards. During the school year, when not working, I would frequently edit peers papers and lead group study sessions. At the college level progress was mostly measured by professors grades. Prior to then, I volunteer... Read more
Robert
Social Studies Teacher & Former NPR Affliate Journalist
Hi there, I'm Bob! I'm a Social Studies and Writing teacher at a middle school in Chicago, IL. I have a master's degree in Social Studies Education from Boston University and have been teaching for 3 years now. Before working in education, I was a public radio journalist in Boston for 6 years. That is actually what my undergraduate degree is in: English for Journalism and Professional Writing. I have been a news junkie since a young age and love sharing stories about our world and the people ... Read more
Peter
Experienced Writing Tutor -- Help with Essays, Creative Writing
Hi, I'm Peter! I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in English and a focus in Creative Writing. I've had an itch to read and write for my entire life, and I believe deeply in the transformative power of writing. Writing teachers made all the difference for me -- I was lucky to have ones that took great care to meet me at my level of skill and experience and encourage me to find my own voice. My goal is to empower students to find their unique writing voice and learn broadly ap... Read more
Danti
Math and Excel Tutor
- $60 / h
- 301 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 15 miles
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago with emphasis in mathematics. I am a full time Engineer and enjoy tutoring Math. I tutor K-6 math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus. My style uses solid Math teaching and Communication Skills coupled with patience, encouragement and positive reinforcements. I am married and a father of a boy and a girl and enjoy teaching my kids math. Both o... Read more
Seung
portfolio photography photoshop
- $45 / h
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 20 miles
My background is primarily in photography but now through, my experience and the time I spent as a teaching assistant in the photo department of the SAIC, I am more concerned with visual media and digital working processes. I’ve gained the skill of organizing and creating an efficient curriculum for teaching and managing a group of people who are interested in the art community. I have an attitude toward difficult works which I run in everyday life which is mainly positive. Being an interna... Read more
Arlene
I am a retired school teacher & an author of 40+ children's books
- $35 / h
- 6 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 5 miles
I am a retired special education and ELL teacher of special education with 27 years experience. I am also the author of approximately 40 books for young people. My books have won many awards, such as Notable Books in Social Studies, and Children's Choice Awards. As a teacher, I was in charge of my school's Young Authors' program and encouraged many students to become better writers and readers. Because of my writing knowledge our school had two district and three city-wide wins. In additio... Read more
Dan
Pro musician/performer toured the world & performed on Broadway
- $80 / h
- 5 ratings
- Morton Grove , Illinois ( 60053 )
- 8 miles
I have been giving private guitar lessons since 1994 at various music stores throughout the Chicagoland area - Pro Am Music in Downers Grove '94 to '98, Offbeat Music in Lake Zurich 2001 to 2008, Minstrel Music in Niles 2008 to 2012, School of Rock in Highwood and teaching out of my own home studio in Morton Grove. I truly believe that a big part of being a complete artist is giving back and showing others how to do it. I get great rewards from seeing my students move forward. And I want them... Read more